date:Dec 24, 2012
Salmon that have been genetically engineered to grow twice asfast as their natural counterparts have inched a little closertoward US dinner tables, but anti-biotech groups and advocatesfor the wild salmon industry haven't given up yet.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Dec. 21 thatthat the fast-growing AquaAdvantage Atlantic salmon produced byAquaBounty Technologies, Waltham, Massachusetts, do not pose athreat to the environment and are as safe as food fromconventional Atlanti